The Long Breakup
The Long Breakup

The Long Breakup

6.0
October 24, 2020
1h 26m

Overview

Ukrainian journalist Katya Soldak, currently living in New York City and working for Forbes magazine, chronicles Ukraine's history: its strong ties to Russia for centuries; how it broke away from the USSR and began to walk alone; the Orange Revolution, the Maidan Revolution, the Crimea annexation, the Donbass War; all through the eyes of her family and friends settled in Kharkiv, a large Ukrainian city located just eighteen miles from the Russian border.

Director

Katya Soldak

Cast

Katya Soldak

Self - Journalist

Timothy Snyder

Timothy Snyder

Self - Historian

Serhiy Zhadan

Serhiy Zhadan

Self - Writer

Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Eric Potapov

Self - Anchorman (archive footage)

Viktor Yushchenko

Viktor Yushchenko